Frozen Unshelled Lima Beans from Canada
Whole podded lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus), unshelled and frozen after steaming. HTS 0710.22.1510 includes unshelled frozen lima beans, other varieties, not size-reduced. Niche for fresh-like pod cooking.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Distinguish shelled vs unshelled in invoices; affects yield/value calculations
• Phytosanitary certs critical for podded imports to check pests
• Avoid declaring as pods only if edible beans intended—full description needed